Quotes about Serenity
He will easily be content and at peace, whose conscience is pure.
— Thomas a Kempis
He has great tranquillity of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men.
— Thomas a Kempis
The more humble and obedient to God a man is, the more wise and at peace he will be in all that he does.
— Thomas a Kempis
All men desire peace, but very few desire those things that make for peace.
— Thomas a Kempis
We may enjoy abundance of peace if we refrain from busying ourselves with the sayings and doings of others, and things which concern not ourselves.
— Thomas a Kempis
The more humble a man is in himself, and the more obedient towards God, the wiser will he be in all things, and the more shall his soul be at peace.
— Thomas a Kempis
First keep the peace within yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.
— Thomas a Kempis
Grant to me a humble and quiet spirit, one that is never uncontrolled or garrulous.
— Thomas a Kempis
Everywhere I have sought peace and not found it, except in a corner with a book.
— Thomas a Kempis
For a spiritual person, it is commendable to rarely venture out, avoid being seen, and have no desire to see others.
— Thomas a Kempis
True peace consists in not separating ourselves from the will of God.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
First, I say that he draws near to those who make peace with him. For God is the One who brings about peace; and where else should peace dwell than in peace?
— St. Thomas Aquinas